Dead Flowers Jamella Hagen 600-plus Canadian clues—that’s over 20

600-plus Canadian clues—that’s over 20 per cent of the total—the nineteenth instalment of this popular series offers a motherlode of national content

from the Canada Council for the Arts

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and in the poems themselves

Rather than drawing lines between isolation and connection

Dead Flowers Jamella Hagen 600-plus Canadian clues—that’s over 20Description An anonymous writer stays up late into the night penning personal and inappropriate letters to a local public official. A new father and cook at a Montreal caf chronicles the tyrannical rise of a new manager. An eccentric young student, in trying to carve out a space for herself, deals an existential blow to her roommate. Dead Flowers is a collection of stories featuring characters who have become estranged from the trajectory of their